Japan (Page 469)
Acclaimed London and New York artists put a new spin on some of our favourite pocket monsters.
Once only available in the halls of Japan’s parliament, you can now get this special gyuju nationwide.
Family pulls the final shutter down on one of the oldest Japanese sweets stores in the country.
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Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73
McDonald’s creates a dream Japanese bento for April Fools’ Day
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Thanks to the shogun, this Tokyo Shinto shrine has good luck charms to help you win idol tickets
Jamiroquai doll from Japan lets you control your own Virtual Insanity 【Video】
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
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- Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
- Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring- Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
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Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026- Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
- Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
- Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character- Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Thanks to the shogun, this Tokyo Shinto shrine has good luck charms to help you win idol tickets
Jamiroquai doll from Japan lets you control your own Virtual Insanity 【Video】
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Tokyo DisneySea’s Frozen Kingdom: Elsa’s home at Fantasy Springs has a surprising attraction
Criminals of Japan’s Edo Period Were Often Punished by Getting Face Tattoos
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
This Japanese vending machine doesn’t sell drinks, but you can buy drinks through it
11 different ways to say “father” in Japanese
Float all of your troubles away with a boat ride down the Shimanto River in Kochi Prefecture
Japan’s transforming candy Nerunerunerune now comes in drink form! Good luck finding it though
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